Panasonic FH10 vs Sigma DP1
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Panasonic FH10 vs Sigma DP1 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-130mm (F2.8-6.9) lens
- 103g - 94 x 54 x 18mm
- Released January 2013
(Full Review)
- 5MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 800
- No Video
- 28mm (F) lens
- 270g - 113 x 60 x 50mm
- Released May 2008
- Renewed by Sigma DP1s
Panasonic FH10 vs Sigma DP1 Overview
Its time to look more closely at the Panasonic FH10 versus Sigma DP1, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Large Sensor Compact by manufacturers Panasonic and Sigma. There is a crucial difference among the sensor resolutions of the FH10 (16MP) and DP1 (5MP) and the FH10 (1/2.3") and DP1 (APS-C) enjoy different sensor size.
Ulanzi's Tripod Ensures Ultra Smooth FilmingThe FH10 was revealed 4 years after the DP1 which is a fairly serious gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the Panasonic FH10 being a Compact camera and the Sigma DP1 being a Large Sensor Compact camera.
Before delving in to a full comparison, below is a short summation of how the FH10 grades against the DP1 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Panasonic FH10 vs Sigma DP1 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH10 and Sigma DP1. The full galleries are available at Panasonic FH10 Gallery and Sigma DP1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic FH10 over the Sigma DP1
FH10 | DP1 | |||
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Released | January 2013 | May 2008 | More modern by 57 months | |
Display dimension | 2.7" | 2.5" | Larger display (+0.2") |
Reasons to pick Sigma DP1 over the Panasonic FH10
DP1 | FH10 | |||
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Manually focus | Dial precise focus |
Common features in the Panasonic FH10 and Sigma DP1
FH10 | DP1 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | The same display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Missing selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Missing Touch friendly display |
Panasonic FH10 vs Sigma DP1 Physical Comparison
When you are aiming to carry around your camera often, you're going to have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Panasonic FH10 offers outer measurements of 94mm x 54mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 103 grams (0.23 lbs) whilst the Sigma DP1 has dimensions of 113mm x 60mm x 50mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 2.0") accompanied by a weight of 270 grams (0.60 lbs).
Analyze the Panasonic FH10 versus Sigma DP1 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are utilising during that time. Following is the front view physical size comparison of the FH10 against the DP1.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the FH10 and DP1 is 97 and 87 respectively.
Panasonic FH10 vs Sigma DP1 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it is difficult to picture the gap in sensor sizes just by checking out a spec sheet. The pic here may give you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the FH10 and DP1.
As you can see, both cameras have got different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The FH10 using its smaller sensor is going to make shooting shallow DOF harder and the Panasonic FH10 will show extra detail because of its extra 11 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also help you crop images much more aggressively. The more recent FH10 provides a benefit with regard to sensor technology.
Panasonic FH10 vs Sigma DP1 Screen and ViewFinder
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Panasonic FH10 vs Sigma DP1 Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH10 | Sigma DP1 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Panasonic | Sigma |
Model type | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH10 | Sigma DP1 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Large Sensor Compact |
Released | 2013-01-07 | 2008-05-19 |
Body design | Compact | Large Sensor Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS (Foveon X3) |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | APS-C |
Sensor dimensions | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 20.7 x 13.8mm |
Sensor surface area | 27.7mm² | 285.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 5MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 3:2 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 2640 x 1760 |
Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 800 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 26-130mm (5.0x) | 28mm (1x) |
Highest aperture | f/2.8-6.9 | - |
Macro focusing range | 5cm | - |
Focal length multiplier | 5.9 | 1.7 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 2.7" | 2.5" |
Resolution of screen | 230k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Screen technology | TFT LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 60 seconds | 30 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/1600 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | 1.0fps | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.40 m | - |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro | - |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | - |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | None |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | - |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 1.0 (1.5 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 103g (0.23 pounds) | 270g (0.60 pounds) |
Dimensions | 94 x 54 x 18mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") | 113 x 60 x 50mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 2.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 260 images | - |
Battery form | Battery Pack | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | SD/MMC card |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at release | $110 | $566 |